586K views · 7.2K reactions | Rejected takeoff & break test #airbus #avgeek | Just Planes | Facebook

4.9K views · 352 reactions | Next up in our #TechTuesday series, we look at how to conduct a development test flight. With Airbus, there are usually five to six crew members on board: two test pilots, a test flight engineer, and two or three flight test engineers. ‍✈️‍✈️ Learn more about how the team conducts the tests in this video. | Airbus | Facebook

Welcome to the first episode of our #TechTuesday series, a guide to show you some of the key moments of a #FlightTest campaign. Why are flight tests necessary? Flight testing is performed to ensure the aircraft complies with certification and safety requirements, and meets operational needs. During the flight test campaign we perform specific certification demonstrations, assess general handling qualities, engines and operational performances, in many specific conditions (cold weather, high alti